📍 341 Kittanning Pike, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, 15215
Kerr El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County. The school has 431 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fox Chapel Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kerr El Sch enrolls 431 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 11% Two or more races and 9.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 290 | 67% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 6% |
| Asian | 25 | 5.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
431 of the school's 431 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 431 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kerr El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 30.
Kerr El Sch is one of 6 schools in Fox Chapel Area SD, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,296 students district-wide and employs 323 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 431 students, Kerr El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 716 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large